
278 Winfield Thicket RD, Bastrop TX 78602
MLS #238953056 · Mike Hightower Realty · Judy Smith
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Property details
- Property type
- Residential · SingleFamilyResidence
- Status
- Active
- Year built
- 2012
- Full baths
- 2
- Lot size
- 3.92
- Subdivision
- Whispering Pines
- MLS area
- BA
- MLS #
- 238953056
Features
Interior features
- Breakfast Bar
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- High Ceilings
- Granite Counters
- Kitchen Island
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Study/Home Office
Exterior features
- See Remarks
Additional details
- Parking
- Detached Carport, Driveway
- Garage spaces
- 0
- Roof
- Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
- Annual tax
- $2,149
Schools
Assigned schools per the MLS.
- School district
- Smithville ISD
- Elementary
- Brown Primary
- Middle
- Smithville
- High
- Smithville
About this home
Charming Hilltop Retreat with Main Home & Guest House on Nearly 4 Acres – Smithville School District. Discover peaceful country living just minutes from town in this rare find: a spacious 1,849 sq ft main home (built 2012) paired with a modern 850 sq ft guest house (built 2018). This property won't stay on the market long! Nestled in a quiet, low-traffic hidden subdivision atop a scenic hill, the home sits at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on almost 4 acres of fully fenced and cross-fenced land. Enjoy privacy and tranquility with mature small-to-medium loblolly pines and oaks dotting the grounds—perfect for nature lovers or those seeking space to roam. Location is ideal: outside city limits (no city taxes!), yet conveniently close to shopping, medical facilities, employment, and all essential amenities. Families will appreciate assignment to the desirable, smaller Smithville school district. Energy-efficient and sustainable features set this property apart: Durable tile roof Installed solar system for reduced energy costs Two rainwater catchment tanks dedicated to gardening Standard aqua water meter for indoor use Step inside the main home to a bright, welcoming layout. With a primary bedroom suite, featuring four stunning custom stained-glass windows and a private ensuite bath for a touch of elegance and serenity. This versatile setup is perfect for multi-generational living—ideal for an elderly parent, a young adult staying home longer, or as an income-generating rental (guest house offers independent living space). Embrace the best of both worlds: rural charm, modern comforts, and smart sustainability on a private, acreage estate. Schedule your showing today—this special property is ready for its next chapter!
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Listing courtesy of Mike Hightower Realty · Judy Smith
Listing data last updated Aug 1, 2026, 11:46 AM
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